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Kiambu Governor Waititu ropes in Mututho to win illicit brew fight

By Kamau Maichuhie | 7yrs ago

Ex-NACADA chair John Mututho flanked by Governor Waititu at the county headquarters in Kiambu town (PHOTO: FILE)

KIAMBU, KENYA: Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has hired former National Authority for Campaign Against Alcohol and Drugs Abuse (NACADA) Chairman John Mututho to help him win war against illicit brew in the area.

Waititu announced that he had appointed Mututho as his advisor on Alcoholism and drug abuse after signing into law of Kiambu County Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill 2017 last Thursday.

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